Authorities are offering a $3000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit behind three dead dogs left along the roadside near Chattanooga Aiport.
The dogs were discovered in a field in the 5900 block of Lovell Field Loop Road near Airport Road on Thursday and all three appear to have died within the last 24 hours.
The animals were an adult, tan, male pit bull with a leather studded collar, a female black and white pit bull with a black leather studded collar and an 8-month-old black and white puppy wearing a cloth collar.
All three were extremely emaciated and in poor condition.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call McKamey Animal Center at 423-305-6515 or email jmcaloon@mckameyanimalcenter.org.